Antigenicity and protective efficacy of a Leishmania amastigote-specific protein, member of the super-oxygenase family, against visceral leishmaniasis.

<h4>Background</h4>The present study aimed to evaluate a hypothetical Leishmania amastigote-specific protein (LiHyp1), previously identified by an immunoproteomic approach performed in Leishmania infantum, which showed homology to the super-oxygenase gene family, attempting to select a n...

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Main Authors: Vivian T Martins, Miguel A Chávez-Fumagalli, Lourena E Costa, Adriana M C Canavaci, Adriana M C C Martins, Paula S Lage, Daniela P Lage, Mariana C Duarte, Diogo G Valadares, Rubens D M Magalhães, Tatiana G Ribeiro, Ronaldo A P Nagem, Wanderson D Darocha, Wiliam C B Régis, Manuel Soto, Eduardo A F Coelho, Ana Paula Fernandes, Carlos A P Tavares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23573301/?tool=EBI